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The professional history of Eugene Lee.

Basics

Name Eugene Lee
Label Postdoctoral Researcher & Founder
Email eugeneleeeutzuan@gmail.com
Phone (513) 257-8766
Url https://eugenelet.github.io/
Summary Researcher in computer vision and multimodal systems with interests in representation learning, token-efficient VLMs, agentic pipelines, and robust perception for real-world interaction. Recent founder chapter focused on applied research and large-scale systems (instance retrieval, GraphRAG indexing, and scan-to-dialog agents), complementing peer-reviewed work.

Work

  • 2024.08 - Present

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    University of Cincinnati
    College of Medicine
    • Built imaging pipelines for organelle dynamics, including segmentation, temporal modeling, and unsupervised analysis to accelerate biology workflows
    • Research on in-context learning with Large Language Models to assess drug effects on lysosomes and relate MXene nanoparticle concentration to ER structural damage in SIM datasets
  • 2024.01 - Present

    Cincinnati, Ohio

    Founder
    Paidge, Inc.
    • Created an object-intelligence platform to index physical assets at scale and enable scan-based, conversational interaction. Completed 3 pilots with museums in Greater Cincinnati area; maintained a 20+ customer waitlist
    • Designed a proprietary multi-frame aggregation model on a Perception Encoder with FAISS for efficient instance retrieval
    • Re-engineered a lightweight GraphRAG for high-throughput indexing (millions of objects). Integrated with Gemma 3 and deployed using vLLM for user-facing object interaction
  • 2023.08 - 2024.07

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    CEO
    Advanced Bio Chips
    • Co-led BioFPGA commercialization while at NYCU, securing approximately $1M in dilutive funding from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs
    • Built cross-functional execution across IC design, embedded software, and bioassay teams
  • 2023.08 - 2024.07

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
    Institute of Electronics
    • Led design of a BioFPGA platform integrating an in-house 180 nm CMOS ASIC (TSMC) with Raspberry Pi for on-device nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT)
    • Directed an architectural study on vision-language pipelines in large language models to improve vision token efficiency

Education

  • 2017.09 - 2023.07

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    Ph.D.
    National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
    Electronics Engineering
  • 2013.08 - 2017.06

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    B.S.
    National Chiao Tung University
    Electronics Engineering

Awards

Skills

Programming & Frameworks
PyTorch
Python
TypeScript/JavaScript
React
C/C++
CUDA
Verilog
Infrastructure & Tools
AWS
Docker
Node.js
SQL
Redis
iOS
Android

Languages

English
Fluent
Chinese
Native speaker
Cantonese
Fluent
Malay
Fluent

Interests

Research
Computer Vision
Multimodal Systems
Representation Learning
Vision-Language Models
Instance Retrieval

Projects

  • 2024.01 - Present
    Paidge - Object Intelligence Platform
    An object-intelligence platform to index physical assets at scale and enable scan-based, conversational interaction. Designed proprietary multi-frame aggregation model with FAISS for efficient instance retrieval.
    • Completed 3 museum pilots
    • 20+ customer waitlist
    • GraphRAG integration